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'Suicide Warning' Row Over Acne Drug
Jan 13, 2003
A "MIRACLE" anti-acne drug has been blamed for a wave of teenage suicides, and former users want upgraded labelling to strengthen health warnings.The...
Family Suing Acne Drug Maker After Son's Suicide
Jan 2, 2003 | AP
The family of a 22-year-old Virginia man who committed suicide while taking the acne drug Accutane is suing the medicine's manufacturer and his...
Family Sues Dermatologist, Lewis-Gale Clinic And Acne Medicine's Manufacturer
Jan 1, 2003 | THE ROANOKE TIMES
Nathan Day's final note led his parents to Poor Mountain, where they found him hanged from a tree. The 22-year-old Floyd County man had thought about...
FDA: Prescriptions Down By 30 Percent For Controversial Acne Drug
Dec 12, 2002 | AP
The Food and Drug Administration says prescriptions for the controversial acne drug Accutane are down about 30 percent.The agency says the drop is...
Accutane Sales Down by 30 Percent
Dec 12, 2002 | AP
Prescriptions for the controversial acne drug Accutane have fallen by about 30 percent, the Food and Drug Administration told a congressional...
Curb On Accutane Urged
Dec 12, 2002 | Newsday
Lawmakers urged the Food and Drug Administration yesterday to impose mandatory controls on sale of the prescription acne drug Accutane, but a top...
Lawmakers Blast Roche, FDA Over Accutane
Dec 12, 2002 | The Star-Ledger
The Food and Drug Administration and a New Jersey drug maker were sharply criticized by members of Congress yesterday for failing to tightly regulate...
Hill Committee: Accutane Causes Suicide
Dec 11, 2002 | UPI
A congressional oversight committee's two-year investigation released Wednesday has found the acne drug Accutane frequently has been associated with...
FDA Tries To Plug Loophole For Risky Drugs
Dec 11, 2002 | AP
The government is ordering 10 prescription drugs to be detained at the U.S. border if patients buy them abroad instead of through their doctors,...
Warning Added To Accutane
Nov 20, 2002 | Consumer Reports
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Roche Laboratories have added to the already long list of warnings for isotretinoin, a powerful acne...
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